How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lesotho?

11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Lesotho: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female

Jamaica

22,209 number

in 2019

Lesotho

21,468 number

in 2016

Jamaica rank

68th

Lesotho rank

69th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female over time

Jamaica
Lesotho

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 22,209 number against 21,468 number in Lesotho, a difference of 741 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.

Jamaica ranks 68th and Lesotho ranks 69th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17,902 number	33,190 number	15,288 number	Lesotho
2000s	20,993 number	33,804 number	12,811 number	Lesotho
2010s	24,651 number	17,947 number	6,704 number	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female, Jamaica or Lesotho?: Jamaica, at 22,209 number against 21,468 number in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female between Jamaica and Lesotho?: 741 number, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lesotho?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Jamaica and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?: Jamaica ranks 68th and Lesotho ranks 69th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/